Planning and Executing a Family Reunion at the Beach
by Linda Laughter, Guest Blogger This year our extended family of 11 adults and 5 children (under the age of 9),...
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Portland, Maine: A Restaurant Rich City
Portland, Maine: A Restaurant Rich City If you want to eat well, you might want to visit Portland, Maine. Named...
Portland, Maine: A City in Transition
Portland, Maine is a city in transition. Once a huge ship building seaport and fishing mecca, now it is moving...
Lots to Enjoy in Portland, Maine
by Peggy DePersia, Guest Blogger Scaffolding generally gives me pause. I sometimes stop and evaluate whether...
Piñatas have long and colorful history
Piñatas in Mexico Growing up in the upper Midwest, the celebrations I know about revolve around wooden shoe...
Viewing Cherry Blossoms in Japan
When we decided to take a trip to Japan during Cherry Blossom season I didn’t realize what a big event it is in...
Costume Rental Flourishes in Japan and Korea
What a hoot. When you go to Japan and Korea, you can expect to see lots of people in their native costumes. In...
Photographing a Festival in the Thar Desert in India
I never get tired of going to festivals. There’s something compelling about people gathering to celebrate something...
Encounter with a Robot in Seoul
Last April I encountered a robot in the Seoul airport. That’s right. This snowman shaped creature was buzzing...